Halden station
Halden station is along Østfoldbanen, western line. Train services to Oslo S and Gothenburg in Sweden.
Photo: Terje Borud, Bane NOR
Travel information
Travel planning and tickets online
Plan your journey and buy your ticket on the train companies' websites or the national travel planner Entur.
Ticket sale
Ticket vending machine.
Bus
Taxi
Bicycle stand
Parking
Number of parking spaces in total: 209
Commuter parking
Number of parking spaces: 139
Commuter parking spaces for 100 NOK, is an offering to travelers with a valid period ticket (weekly, monthly or annual). Paid for using Bane NOR’s parking app.
Learn more about commuter parking and the parking app.
Travelers with single tickets can avail of day parking spaces for 40 NOK per day (68 spaces in total).
Please note that signage in parking areas apply.
Parking (HC)
Access to platform (HC)
Other adaptations (HC)
Mobile ramp for wheelchair access to the trains.
WC (HC)
Attraction
Telephone
Waiting room
WC
Rail replacement service departs from bus stop Halden station.
About the station
Halden station opened in 1879 when Østfoldbanen, western line (Smaalensbanen) was completed. The station was called Fredrikshald until 1928.
Train directions
- Oslo S
- Gothenburg in Sweden
NB! Vy trains Oslo S - Halden - Gothenburg C stop at the following stations in Sweden:
- Ed
- Øxnered
- Trollhättan
- Gothenburg C
Location
- Distance from Oslo S: 136.64 km
- Municipality: Halden
- Section: Oslo S–Halden
- Line: Østfoldbanen, west line
- MASL: 3
Information about the station building
- Architects: Peter Andreas Blix
- Style: Historicism (medieval-inspired Gothic)
- Year of construction: 1879
Track plan for Halden station. Bane NOR
| Track | Platform | Comments | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No. | Type | Length (m) | Passing loop length (m) | Extended option (m) | Length (m) | Height (mm) | Width (m) | |
| 1 | Main track | 2324,70 | 237 | 323/495 | 239 | 380/350 | 4 | Side platform. |
| 1 | Main track | 2324,70 | 237 | 323/495 | 48 | 550 | 1 | Serviceplattform. |
| 2 | Train track | 629 | 237 | 323/495 | 250 | 350/360 | 3,60 |
Island platform between tracks 2 and 3. |
| 3 | Train track | 716 | 580 | |||||
| 4 | Stub track | |||||||
| 5 | Stub track | |||||||
| 6 | Stub track | |||||||
| 7 | Stub track | 267 | 124 | |||||
| 8 | Stub track | 167 | 124 | |||||
| 9 | Stub track | |||||||
| 23 | Øvrige spor | 245 | 189 | |||||
| 24 | Stub track | 283 | 210 | 250 | ||||
| 26 | Stub track | 253 | 125 | Screwed-on grooved rail – asphalted. | ||||
| 27 | Stub track | 186 | 123 | Screwed-on grooved rail – asphalted. | ||||
| 28 | Øvrige spor | 210 | 167 | Screwed-on grooved rail. | ||||
| 31 | Stub track | 402 | 231 | 230 | 0/330 | 6,30 |
Service platform between tracks 31 and 32. |
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| 31 | Stub track | 402 | 231 | 230 | 450 | 6,20 |
Service platform between tracks 31 and 32. |
|
| 32 | Stub track | 366 | 231 | |||||
| 33 | Stub track | 361 | 231 | 230 | 450/370 | 6,20 |
Service platform between tracks 33 and 34. |
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| 33 | Stub track | 361 | 231 | 230 | 0/378 | 6,30 |
Service platform between tracks 33 and 34. |
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| 34 | Stub track | 328 | 231 | |||||
| 35 | Stub track | 325 | 231 | 230 | 460/400 | 6,20 |
Service platform between tracks 35 and 36. |
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| 36 | Stub track | 325 | 231 | |||||
| 100 | Øvrige spor | 309 | From track barrier Kasa to sss to railway switch a Kasa. | |||||
| 101 | Stub track | 312 | 312 | From middle railway switch a Kasa to track barrier closest to main track. | ||||
| 102 | Stub track | 304 | From middle to track barrier closest to Saugbrugs. | |||||